Senior Procurement Specialist

Motorola Solutions

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Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we create technologies our customers refer to as their lifeline. Our technology platforms in communications, software, video and services help our customers work safely and more efficiently. Whether it’s helping firefighters see through smoke, enabling police officers to see around street corners, or reliably keeping the lights on in homes and businesses around the world, our work supports those who put their lives on the line to keep us safe. Bring your passion, potential and talents to Motorola Solutions, and help us usher in a new era in public safety and security.

Department Overview

Job Description

In this role, key responsibilities will include: 

  • Setting long term commercial strategic direction for assigned IT, Software or Engineering related.
  • Influencing business and wider category stakeholders.
  • Developing relationships with senior leadership. 
  • Developing a supply base to meet the changing requirements of the category.
  • Leading supplier negotiations ensuring a framework for a strategic contractual relationship with limited risk. 
  • Providing subject matter expertise on complex purchasing, technical, legal & contractual issues.
  • Defining governance around best practices and purchasing policies. 
  • Achieving assigned category targets for cost reductions.
  • Implementing Global Category Strategies. 
  • Performing Supplier relationship management and reviews.
  • Responsible for category spend, savings forecasting and reporting.
  • Must be open to support occasional evening work hours in support of North American business partners and suppliers.

Basic Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree (in Supply Chain, Procurement, or Business).
  • 3+ years of Procurement Category Management or equivalent.
  • IT, Software or Technology experience.
  • Business acumen and experience is a plus.
  • Strong experience managing complex strategic sourcing projects.
  • Experience working in a large, complex, global business.
  • Experience running RFx processes.
  • Contract negotiations without much Legal guidance.
  • Ability to support large/complex supplier deals, potentially including Hardware, Software, and Services integrated solutions.
  • Ability to interact with and present to VP Levels.
  • Core analytic skills to independently dive into an unclear area and make sense of it.
  • Supplier and Customer oriented skills.

We offer:

  • Competitive salary package
  • Strong team-oriented culture
  • Flexible working hours
  • Contract of employment
  • Comfortable work conditions (high class offices, parking space)
  • Volleyball field and grill place next to the office
  • Lots of sport activities as Moto football league, Wakeboarding, Snowboarding, e-gaming league etc.
  • Private medical & dental coverage
  • Life insurance
  • 8 hours working day (30 minutes lunch break included)
  • Access to wellness facilities and integration events
  • Trainings and broad development opportunities

Travel Requirements

Relocation Provided

Position Type

Referral Payment Plan

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